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• Dutch cabinet looks into banning American hate preacher April 24, 2019
  The Dutch cabinet is looking into banning an American preacher who advocates the death penalty for gay people from coming...
• Four men killed in A12 crash include brothers and a bridegroom April 24, 2019
  Three of the four young men killed in a car crash on the A12 near The Hague on Tuesday night...
• Big city overspill forces up rents in neighbouring towns April 24, 2019
  Average rents for new housing contracts have again risen less than 5% but are still shooting up in big cities...
• MPs call for action on Islamic weddings: civil ceremony must come first April 24, 2019
  People who undergo a religious marriage ceremony before taking part in a civil one will face fines, if draft legislation...
• ING shareholders vote against motion exempting management from liability April 24, 2019
  Shareholders in ING have refused to discharge the bank’s management and supervisory boards from liability for the banking group’s 2018...
• Vandals pour paint over ancient boulders on Texel April 24, 2019
  Vandals on the Wadden island of Texel have damaged two ancient boulders by painting symbols and throwing paint over them....
• Easter tulip tourism leads to closed roads and ‘overwhelmed’ locals April 24, 2019
  Roads to the bulb and flower garden Keukenhof were completely congested over the Easter weekend, creating a situation in which...
• More online child sex abuse hosted in the Netherlands: research April 24, 2019
  Almost half the images and videos featuring the sexual abuse of children found by a British research group were hosted...
• The Netherlands to get new train stations as passenger numbers soar April 24, 2019
  Dutch rail network operator ProRail has plans to invest €3.5bn in the coming 10 years on expanding existing stations and...
• Police bodycam experiments a success, 2,000 mini cameras on order April 24, 2019
  The use of bodycams has led to less aggression against the police and more officers are to be equipped with...